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Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook, Fifth Edition

Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook, Fifth Edition

By : Thomas Lee
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Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook, Fifth Edition

Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook, Fifth Edition

4.7 (21)
By: Thomas Lee

Overview of this book

The Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook is back with a new edition, featuring over 100 PowerShell recipes that will make your day-to-day work easier. This book is designed to help you learn how to install, configure and use PowerShell 7.2 effectively. To start with, we’ll look at how to install and configure PowerShell 7.2, along with useful new features and optimizations, and show you how the PowerShell compatibility solution bridges the gap to older versions of PowerShell. We’ll also be covering a wide range of fundamental and more advanced use cases, including how to create a VM and set up an Azure VPN, as well as looking at how to back up to Azure. As you progress, you’ll explore topics such as using PowerShell to manage networking and DHCP in Windows Server, objects in Active Directory, Hyper-V, and Azure. We’ll also take a closer look at WSUS, containers and see how to handle modules that are not directly compatible with PowerShell 7. Finally, you’ll also learn how to use some powerful tools to diagnose and resolve issues with Windows Server. By the end of this PowerShell book, you’ll know how to use PowerShell 7.2 to automate tasks on Windows Server 2022 with ease, helping your Windows environment to run faster and smoother.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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Working with Archive files

Since the beginning of the PC era, users have employed a variety of file compression mechanisms. An early method used the ZIP file format, initially implemented by PKWare's PKZip program quickly became a near-standard for data transfer. A later Windows version, WinZip, became popular. With Windows 98, Microsoft provided built-in support for .ZIP archive files. Today, Windows supports ZIP files up to 2GB in total size. You can file more information about the ZIP file format at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_(file_format).

Numerous developers have, over the years, have provided alternative compression schemes and associated utilities, including WinRAR and 7-ZIP. WinZip and WinRAR are both excellent programs, but are commercial programs. 7-Zip is a freeware tool that is also popular. All three offer their own compression mechanisms (with associated file extension) and support the others as well.

For details on WinZip see https://www.winzip.com/win/en, for...

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